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ERIK REITAN

Editorial Assistant
Mainz

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Fulbright Scholar

Fulbright Commission And Deutsche Pädigogische Austauschdienst
Mainz, Germany And Abroad
08.2016 - 08.2017
  • Responsible for student representation and cross-cultural engagements at various diplomatic events and served as Fulbright representative at a German Gymnasium
  • Duties as an educational representative included teaching assignments and running after-school linguistic programs.

University Teaching Assistant (HiWi)

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Mainz, Germany
04.2021 - 12.2022
  • Supported academic staff in research and coursework, emphasizing precision in language and content organization for student assignments, and assisted in correction responsibilities.

Substitute Teacher and Long-Term Replacement Teacher

IGS Grünstadt and Kanikus Kir Realschulplus
Grünstadt And Mainz, Germany
09.2018 - 12.2022
  • Developed and delivered curriculum for English and History, as well as carried out all required duties pertaining to grading, organization, and management of multiple classes in varying age groups.

Business English Trainer

Kern Language Training
Mainz, Germany
08.2017 - 09.2018
  • Tailored English lessons for business professionals, adapting language instruction to specific professional environments including logistical concerns and legal discourse.

Education

Master of Arts - American Studies

Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Mainz, Germany
04.2020 - 04.2024

CELTA Cambridge English Teaching Certificate - undefined

International House Mexico
01.2016 - 04.2016

BA in German Studies, Minor in Cultural Anthropology - German Studies

University of Wisconsin La Crosse
La Crosse, Wisconsin
01.2011 - 04.2015

Skills

  • Excellent research and fact checking skills
  • Excellent Networking and relationship-building skills
  • Excellent Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong writing and editing abilities
  • Strong in proofreading
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Proficiency in grammar, punctuation, and syntax
  • Ability to coordinate with various contributors and authors
  • Ability to monitor and respond to reader feedback
  • Ability to cooperate with marketing teams
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Adaptability to new editing tools and technologies
  • Experience with editorial style guides and policies
  • Ability to provide constructive feedback and guidance to authors
  • Proficiency in editing software and tools (eg, Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Adobe Acrobat)

    • Personal Information

    • Place of Birth: Seattle, USA
    • Date of Birth: 09/04/92

    Timeline

    University Teaching Assistant (HiWi)

    Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
    04.2021 - 12.2022

    Master of Arts - American Studies

    Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
    04.2020 - 04.2024

    Substitute Teacher and Long-Term Replacement Teacher

    IGS Grünstadt and Kanikus Kir Realschulplus
    09.2018 - 12.2022

    Business English Trainer

    Kern Language Training
    08.2017 - 09.2018

    Fulbright Scholar

    Fulbright Commission And Deutsche Pädigogische Austauschdienst
    08.2016 - 08.2017

    CELTA Cambridge English Teaching Certificate - undefined

    International House Mexico
    01.2016 - 04.2016

    BA in German Studies, Minor in Cultural Anthropology - German Studies

    University of Wisconsin La Crosse
    01.2011 - 04.2015

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